Economic Development Authority (EDA)
Demolition Program : The Williamsburg Economic Development Authority is sponsoring a Demolition Program to assist local businesses and property owners located in the City of Williamsburg. The goal of the program is to assist with the demolition of under utilized commercial properties in order to facilitate the redevelopment of the properties. View application.
Sign Replacement Program: The Williamsburg Economic Development Authority is sponsoring a sign replacement grant program to assist local businesses and property owners located in the City of Williamsburg. The goal of the program is to provide grants to businesses and property owners for the replacement of nonconforming business signs.
Press Release: Taproot and Patriot Autos SIGN ON
with the Williamsburg EDA
Council Member and EDA Liaison Mickey Chohany, Economic Development Manager Michele Mixner DeWitt, David Coppinger of Taproot, and EDA Members Jesse Tarleton and Ed Richardson stand next to Taproot's new sign.
Sign Replacement Grant Program Application & Details (PDF)
Bond Application: The Williamsburg Economic Development Authority was chartered to encourage location and expansion of qualifying commercial and industrial enterprises in the City of Williamsburg. In order to carry out its purposes, the Authority has adopted an application form, and a set of policies which govern the consideration of all applications for bond assistance.
Business Appreciation Award: Nominations are currently being accepted to recognize city businesses whose hard work and dedication make the City of Williamsburg a better place to live, work and visit. Any person or business can nominate a city business for the Williamsburg Business Appreciation Award.
Meetings: The Williamsburg EDA meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 3:00 p.m. in the 3rd Floor Conference Room of the Municipal Building located at 401 Lafayette Street.
Minutes |
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| Jan. 11, 006 | June 14, 2006 |
| Feb. 22, 2006 | Aug. 9, 2006 |
| May 10, 2006 | Nov. 8, 2006 |
Members:
| Chairman | |
| John Tarley | jtarley@strt-law.com |
| Vice Chairman | |
| Marian Jelinek | samantine1@cox.net |
| Jim Kammert | Kammert@aol.com |
| Mario Kokolis | mariok1@aol.com |
| Taylor Montgomery Mason | mmason@visa.com |
| Edward Richardson | richardsonrun@aol.com |
| Joseph W. Brinkley | |
| Attorney & Secretary | |
| Joseph F. Phillips | jphillip@ci.williamsburg.va.us |
| City Manager's Liaison Rep. | |
| Michele Mixner DeWitt | mdewitt@williamsburgva.gov |